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Passive, Electromechanical, and Connectors
PEMCO
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Passive, Electromechanical,
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Arrow Electronics is the leading distributor of passive, electromechanical, and connector (PEMCO) products in the Americas* for good reason. Arrow offers one of the largest line cards in the industry, featuring the technologies you need from the top manufacturers. Supporting this vast product selection, our dedicated PEMCO experts can help you design-in components and connect you with the world-class services you need for a complete solution.
The Arrow line card features more than one million PEMCO parts, offering the full spectrum of 13 different interconnect, passive, and electromechanical technologies, to meet all your design needs. Arrow is also the number-one connector distributor.** Our exceptional parts availability is backed by a strong pipeline—so you get the parts you need, on time.
Arrow’s PEMCO offering:
• More than 1,000,000 PEMCO parts - Passives- Electromechanical - Connectors
• Connector assembly services
• Almost every mil-spec connector made
• Power Products Center featuring off-the-shelf, custom, and integrated power supplies
• Customer marking services, including barcode labeling and inkjet marking systems
• Cut reels for small order quantities
To accelerate your journey to market, Arrow’s dedicated sales engineers are experienced with the latest innovations and provide guidance to help you design in the right parts from the start. Our comprehensive support, including innovative supply chain solutions, can lower your costs and assist at any point in your design, from concept to production, and over the entire life of your product.
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Capacitors
(Passives)Film Film capacitors, commonly made of polystyrene, polypropylene, and polyester, are often found in applications requiring high
stability, low-leakage current, high frequency, and/or wide temperature ranges. AVX, CDE, KEMET, NIC, Panasonic, TDK-EPCOS, Vishay
Ceramic Used in virtually all applications, ceramic capacitors are the most widely used capacitors in the industry. Originally targeted at low-capacitance applications, ceramic capacitors now serve as an alternate for tantalum and aluminum electrolytic in high-capacitance applications as well.
AVX, Johanson Dielectrics, KEMET, Murata, NIC, Panasonic, TDK-EPCOS, Vishay
Aluminum
Electrolytic Aluminum electrolytic capacitors, made using aluminum foil, hold a large amount of energy and are thus targeted at high-capacitance applications including consumer, industrial, instrumentation, and automotive. With a large number of sub-technologies, many are customer specific as well.
AVX, CDE, KEMET, Murata, Nichicon, Panasonic, TDK-EPCOS, UCC, Vishay
Tantalum Tantalum capacitors are manufactured with tantalum powder, offering great energy storage for their size. Often called capacitance/voltage (CV), they are very stable, operate within close tolerances, and are typically used on voltage lines feeding ICs and other devices needing “clean” DC power.
AVX, KEMET, NIC, Vishay
Circuit Protection
(Passives)Over-Voltage Over-voltage protection devices protect circuitry against excess-voltage damage caused by lightning strikes, electrostatic discharge (ESD), power-line fluctuation or crosses, etc. These devices are found in a wide variety of applications including TVs, telecom, automotive, transformers, and many more.
AVX, Bourns, Cooper Bussmann, Littelfuse, Panasonic Industrial, Stackpole, TDK-EPCOS, TE Connectivity/Raychem
Over-Current Over-current protection devices protect circuitry against excess current caused by faulty wiring, connector shorts, power-line fluctuation or crosses, lightning, and motor/power supply startup. These devices are widely used in many applications including computers and peripherals, medical, automotive, and more.
AVX, Bourns, Cooper Bussmann, Littelfuse, TE Connectivity/ Raychem
Commercial Interconnect
(Connectors)Board-to-Board Used to connect one PCB to another, board-to-board connectors are found in many applications such as mounting a graphics card to a motherboard in computers, as well as industrial automation, controls and diagnostic equipment, monitoring systems, and more.
3M, Amphenol, Amphenol TCS, AVX/Elco, Cinch, ERNI, FCI, Harting, Molex, Samtec, TE Connectivity
Box-to-Box These connectors are used to carry power and signal to and from the box, and are found in many applications including
computer peripherals such as printer cables, as well as telecom, business machines, industrial, medical, consumer and more. 3M, Amphenol, Bel Stewart, Cinch, Conec, FCI, Fujitsu, Huber Suhner, ITT Cannon, Molex, Phoenix Contact, Samtec, Spectrum, TE Connectivity
Board-to-Box Board-to-box technology connects a PCB to another sub-assembly within the box. These widely-used devices can be found connecting a hard drive to a mother board in computers as well as in telecom, business machines, industrial, medical, consumer and many other applications.
3M, AVX/Elco, FCI, Fujitsu, ITT Cannon, Molex, Samtec, TE Connectivity
Frequency Control
(Passives)Crystals A wafer-thin piece of quartz that vibrates (oscillates) at a specific frequency when voltage is applied, crystal frequency control is used to regulate the timing or system speed (clock rate) of a circuit. Common applications include Ethernet, LAN, disc drives video, data communications, microprocessor clocks, and cellular.
AVX, CTS, Ecliptek, Epson, MMD, Mtron PTI
Oscillators Combining quartz crystal and other components in a single package, an oscillator provides greater stability and tighter tolerance than a crystal alone. These are frequently used in high-end applications, or those that require greater reliability such as, wireless communications, RF SONET/ATM, optical, gigabit Ethernet, medical, industrial, and Stratum III.
AVX, CTS, Ecliptek, Epson, Epson/Toyocom, MMD, Mtron PTI
Resonators A low-cost alternative to quartz crystal, resonators are usually constructed from ceramic material and used in applications that do not require tight control of tolerance and stability. These include RF, satellite dishes, security systems, telephones, communication, and remote controls.
AVX, Epson/Toyocom, Murata, TDK-EPCOS
Industrial Interconnect
(Connectors)Power Power-to-board power solutions, found in any application requiring a safe, removable electrical connection, even in harsh environments, feature high-mating cycles and water resistance. In addition, these connectors adhere to IP65 and NEMA 4 type 12 rating making them ideal for automation, heavy equipment, hybrid auto, robotics, and more.
Amphenol Industrial, Molex, Phoenix Contact, TE Connectivity
Board-to-Box/ Terminal Blocks and Rail Mount
From panel- and PCB-mount barrier strips, to EuroStyle-fixed PCB-mount and pluggable (two-piece) blocks, to high-power
blocks and EuroStrip barriers (touch-safe). Amphenol PCD, Molex, Phoenix Contact, TE Connectivity
Terminals/Lugs
and Splices Ring and spade terminals, battery-cable lugs, quick disconnects, splices, wire management (shrink tubing, cable ties, and wire nuts), plugs and inverted plugs for a wire-to-wire connection in the field. 3M, Burndy, FCI, Molex, Panduit, TE Connectivity
Interconnect Accessories
(Connectors) CommercialConnector Accessories
Commercial connector accessories add functionality to a connector or cable assembly and can be found in many applications
including military, aviation, industrial and more. 3M, FCI, Glenair, ITT Cannon, Mil-Max, Molex, Panduit, Phoenix Contact, Samtec, TE Connectivity
Cable Protection Used for termination insulation, strain relief, and wire and cable protection, this technology can be found in applications such
as harness and cable assemblies, PC board ID, box builds, and control panels. 3M, Burndy, Glenair, Panduit, TE Connectivity/Raychem
Harness, Identification, and Tooling Products
Used for wire bundling and routing, EMI/RFI protection, and identification of PC board and wire product, this technology can
be found in applications such as harness and cable assemblies, PC board ID, box builds, and control panels. 3M, Burndy, FCI, Molex, Panduit, Phoenix Contact, TE Connectivity, TE Connectivity/Raychem
Magnetics
(Passives)Ferrite Beads This low-cost, discrete board-level product is used to absorb noise at high frequencies in PCs, communications equipment,
word processors, digital telephones, electronic games, and hard disc drives. Bourns, Fair-Rite Products Corp., KOA, Murata, Panasonic Industrial, TDK-EPCOS, Vishay
Transformer Used to convert one voltage/current level to another and to provide isolation (safety protection) from hazardous voltages, transformers can be found in routers, switches, repeaters, servers, network interface cards (NICs), ADSL, and DSL applications.
Bourns, Cooper Bussmann, Murata, Panasonic Industrial, Pulse, TDK-EPCOS, Vishay
Inductors These devices are used to suppress or limit the flow of alternating current without affecting the flow of direct current in
pagers, DC-DC converters, modems, cordless/cellular telephones, and digital communications applications. AVX, Bourns, Cooper Bussmann, KOA, Murata, Panasonic Industrial, Pulse, TDK-EPCOS,
TT electronics BI, Vishay
Military Interconnect
(Connectors)Mil-C-38999 These subminiature, environmental connectors were developed for applications where a controlled atmosphere such as inert gasses, partial vacuums, or constant environments is needed, making them ideal for use in mil-aero and avionics applications.
Amphenol Aerospace, Deutsch, ITT Cannon
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Military Interconnect
(Connectors) continuedHigh-Density
38999 Utilizing size-23 contacts, these miniaturized, high-density connectors are ideal for mil-aero wearable communications. Amphenol Aerospace, Glenair, ITT Cannon
Mil-C-26482 These miniature connectors, equipped with glass hermetic seals and medium-size contacts, are easily integrated into military
vehicles, communication, transportation, industrial, traffic control, and geophysical applications. Amphenol Industrial, Amphenol Aerospace (Matrix), Deutsch, ITT Cannon, Souriau
Mil-C-5015 These full-size, heavy-duty connectors offer both solder contacts and newer crimp contacts. Designed for use in harsh environments, these connectors are found in military ground support, machine tool, robotics, industrial, heavy equipment, entertainment, and lighting applications.
Amphenol Industrial, ITT Cannon
Micros Micro-miniature D-sub rectangular electrical connectors are used in a variety of applications including military radar, missiles,
commercial telecom, instrumentation, industrial navigation, and geophysical. Cinch, Glenair, ITT Cannon, Molex, TE Connectivity
Board-Level These high-performance, high-density connectors are found in many military applications including advanced avionics,
mil-aero, C41, and advanced targeting systems. Amphenol Aerospace, Amphenol PCD, TE Connectivity
Power Products
(Electromechanical) Low- toHigh-Power Switches and Configurable Power Systems
Low-to high-power switches and configurable power systems use rectifiers and switching regulators to convert AC-input voltage to one or more regulated DC output voltages. Custom/Modified Solutions offer configurable power supply solutions to meet your specific AC/DC power requirements from 350 to 4,000 Watts.
3Y Power, Autec, Delta, EltekValere, Emerson Network Power, EOS Power, Lineage Power, Magtech, Murata Power Solutions, Power One, Recom Power, SL Power, TDK-Lambda, UMEC
Front Ends, Rectifiers, and Rack Systems
These power supplies are designed specifically to provide system level “bulk” power that is bussed to multiple points within a system to be converted or “stepped down” to other DC voltages. This technology is found in many industrial and commercial applications.
3Y Power, APC, Autec, Delta, EltekValere, Emerson Network Power, Lineage Power, Murata Power Solutions, Power-One, SL Power, TDK-Lambda Isolated and Point-of-Load DC/DC Converters and Bus Converters
These highly efficient power supplies convert a DC input voltage to one or more DC output voltages for networking, industrial,
telecom, and other applications. Bel Power, Delta, Emerson Network Power, Lineage Power, Murata Power Solutions, Power-One, Recom Power, TDK-Lambda, UMEC
External Power
and LED Drivers External power supplies are designed for use outside of the product they are powering and can be found supporting applications in solid-state lighting, medical, security and more. Autec, Emerson Network Power, Magtech, Recom Power, TDK-Lambda
Relays
(Electromechanical) Low-Signal andGeneral Purpose Relays
Small electromechanical relays comprised of an electromagnetic coil and moving contacts, these small devices can be found
in telecommunications, security, computer peripherals, and office equipment instrumentation. Fujitsu, OMRON, PEWA, TE Connectivity
Power Relays These electromechanical relays are designed to switch heavy loads in high-current applications of 10A or greater such as
HVAC, security, computer peripherals, consumer electronics, solar energy, and industrial controls. Fujitsu, OMRON, PEWA, TE Connectivity
Solid State These relays provide a similar function as electromechanical relays, but contain no moving parts. Also known as “puck” relays, the switching is controlled by use of semiconductors with an optocoupler providing circuit isolation. These relays are found in industrial control, security, lighting, and traffic control applications.
Clare, Crydom, International Rectifier, OMRON, PEWA, TE Connectivity
Automotive These electromechanical relays are designed to meet high-current and high-temperature requirements of the automotive
industry including off-highway vehicles, and construction/agricultural equipment. OMRON, PEWA, TE Connectivity
Mil-Spec or
Resistive
(Passives)Fixed SMT and thru-hole discrete resistors can be found in virtually all electronic applications. IRC, KOA, Panasonic, Stackpole, Vishay
Variable Variable resistors feature the ability to have their exact resistance adjusted or “trimmed” after being put into a circuit. This type of resistor is typically found in medical equipment, computers and peripherals, general electronics, industrial instrumentation, consumer electronics, and audio applications.
Bourns, CTS, Honeywell/Clarostat, TT electronics BI
Networks Networks are comprised of multiple resistors in a single package making them suitable for a wide variety of uses including telecom, medical equipment, computers and peripherals, general electronics, industrial instrumentation, consumer electronics, and audio applications.
Bourns, CTS, KOA, Panasonic, Stackpole, TT electronics BI, Vishay
Sensors
(Electromechanical)Magnetic Magnetic sensors are designed to detect speed, direction, current, position, proximity, and Hall effect. Common applications
include cell phones, handheld GPS, aircraft, marine, and personal navigation. Bourns, Cherry Electrical Products, Hamlin, Honeywell S&C, Honeywell SSEC, OMRON, PEWA
Optical Optical sensors use the presence or absence of a light signal to determine speed or position. These fiber optic and infrared sensors can be found in medical, instrumentation, computer, data storage, motion control, metering, scanning, automated termination systems.
Cherry Electrical Products, Grayhill, Honeywell S&C, OMRON, PEWA
Pressure and
Airflow These sensors are used to measure the amount of dry or liquid pressure to determine flow rate or amount of pressure being applied at a specific sensor point. Typical applications include HVAC, storage devices, motors, medical equipment, process control, test equipment, and gas.
Honeywell S&C, PEWA, OMRON
Temperature and
Humidity Used to sense the environmental conditions (relative humidity and temperature) within an application, these sensors are often found in aerospace, military, computers, telecom, printers, mass storage, HVAC, and battery-powered system applications. Honeywell S&C, PEWA
Switches
(Electromechanical) Push-Button andTactile Switches These simple-switch mechanisms are actuated by pushing a button. Common applications include computers, telecom, instrumentation, machine tools, gaming, audio/video controls, HVAC, and elevators. C&K, Cherry Electrical Products, Grayhill, Honeywell S&C, NKK,
OMRON, Panasonic Industrial, TE Connectivity/Alcoswitch
Toggles, Rockers, and Paddles
These switches are actuated by a lateral-movement paddle or lever over a center point that opens and closes the contacts.
They are often found in computer, medical, telecom, instrumentation, military, automotive, and appliance applications. C&K, Cherry Electrical Products, Grayhill, Honeywell S&C, NKK, TE Connectivity/Alcoswitch
Dip Switches Miniature or sub-miniature dual in-line package consisting of multiple actuators designed for PCB mounting used in
computers, telecom, instrumentation, and office equipment. C&K, CTS, Grayhill, NKK, OMRON, TE Connectivity/Alcoswitch
Basic/Snap
Action These mechanically operated electronic switches result in an instant change from open to closed. They are ideally suited to instrumentation, military, machine tools, medical equipment, vending equipment, material handling, and elevator designs. C&K, Cherry Electrical Products, Honeywell S&C, OMRON, PEWA,
TE Connectivity/Alcoswitch
Thermal Management
(Electromechanical)Axial Fans These cooling devices feature rotating blades that force airflow in a parallel direction to the shaft of axis. They are typically
used in HVAC, computers, telecom, medical, instrumentation, office equipment, and consumer products. ADDA, Delta, ebm-papst Inc., NMB, Sanyo Denki
Blowers An enclosed air-moving device that radiates airflow 90 degrees towards one or more exit points, blowers are used in
numerous applications including industrial, medical, instrumentation, consumer products, and storage. ADDA, ebm-papst Inc., NMB, Sanyo Denki
Impellers Also known as centrifugal impellers, these air-moving devices draw air in through a center inlet and discharge the airflow radially in a 360-degree direction. These devices can be found in instrumentation, industrial, office equipment, and enclosure applications.
ADDA, ebm-papst Inc.
Heat Sinks and
Fan Sinks These cooling devices are typically made from aluminum or copper that cools by absorbing heat through conductive material and dissipating it over a larger surface area such as fins or ribs. Fan sinks accelerate the cooling capabilities by combining a small radial fan with the heat sink. This technology can be found in many applications such as, telecom, industrial, and more.
AavidThermalloy, ADDA, AVC, CTS, Sanyo Denki, TE Connectivity Thermal Solutions
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